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MK4 1DR

Simonsbath

Bletchley West

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Detailed insights for MK4 1DR

Overview

Postcode MK4 1DR is located in an urban city, within the Bletchley West ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Furzton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Furzton is £58,540 per year. The nearest station is Bletchley, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tattenhoe Valley Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Furzton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Furzton has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Furzton is £58,540 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 187 ft away from MK4 1DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Furzton near MK4 1DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bletchley located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK4 1DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTattenhoe Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Tattenhoe Valley Park
0.4 miTattenhoe Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Tattenhoe Valley Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
4,794.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.89(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.82(-36%)
Other theft
3.61(-36%)
Burglary
3.01(+16%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.41(-63%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
66.23%
Other White
45
14.9%
African
17
5.63%
Pakistani
11
3.64%
Other
10
3.31%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
31.06%
No qualifications
44
18.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.32%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.64%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.19%
Owns outright
27
20%
Shared ownership
27
20%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Bletchley West

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £390K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Bletchley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £880,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bletchley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£440,000£377
Semi-Detached44£330,000£354
Terraced36£287,500£364
Flats3£165,000£287

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bletchley West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bletchley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318,250£122,000£240,000£219,998
2017£305,000£148,500£245,500£225,000
2018£340,000£104,000£248,000£235,000
2019£347,498£98,000£247,500£236,000
2020£353,000£140,000£268,000£229,995
2021£380,000£92,500£266,000£248,250
2022£380,000£130,000£318,000£281,250
2023£392,000£175,000£315,000£285,000
2024£432,500£70,000£310,000£280,000
2025£412,500£175,000£320,000£286,500
2026£470,000£262,500£330,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bletchley West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bletchley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292£190£281£267
2017£313£230£302£290
2018£322£161£290£297
2019£322£161£303£296
2020£324£271£298£288
2021£342£148£302£321
2022£374£252£365£347
2023£405£258£367£370
2024£388£137£356£374
2025£380£287£357£369
2026£391£287£350£364
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bletchley West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bletchley West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK4 1DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK4 1DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 20256, Simonsbath, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DRTerracedFreehold£190,000
30 Sept 202528, Challacombe, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
12 Sept 202546, Challacombe, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DPTerracedFreehold£255,000
05 Jun 202556, Challacombe, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DPTerracedLeasehold£140,000
04 Nov 2025112, Blackmoor Gate, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DNDetachedFreehold£600,000

Schools

In the MK4 1DR postcode area, located within Furzton, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK4 1DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableRomans Field SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarleyhurst Park PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEmerson Valley SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK4 1DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK4 1DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop4 White Horse Drive, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2ASWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miBest-one3 Blackmoor Gate, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DSWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodStanding Way, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2DZWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miTesco Express41 Dulverton Drive, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1ENWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for MK4 1DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hannah Frances O'Neill

Bletchley West - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Callum Anderson

Buckingham and Bletchley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyBuckingham and BletchleyE14001141
WardBletchley WestE05009408
ParishShenley Brook EndE04012189
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FurztonE02003484
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 026AE01016754
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1983-03-01

Frequently asked questions about MK4 1DR

Is MK4 1DR (Furzton) safe?

The area around MK4 1DR records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near MK4 1DR?

The median sale price around MK4 1DR in Furzton is £325,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK4 1DR?

There are 13 schools close to MK4 1DR, including Romans Field School (Good), Barleyhurst Park Primary (Good) and Emerson Valley School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK4 1DR?

MK4 1DR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,472 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK4 1DR (Furzton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Buckingham and Bletchley covering MK4 1DR is Callum Anderson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hannah Frances O'Neill (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.